diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1e03b39..b4a92f2 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ subprojects/packagecache/
 subprojects/yaml-cpp-0.8.0
 subprojects/base64-0.5.2/
 .venv/
+.worktrees/
diff --git a/include/server_api.h b/include/server_api.h
index 2dde8e1..4aa7bd8 100644
--- a/include/server_api.h
+++ b/include/server_api.h
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ CRPC_EXPORT void crpc_str_destroy(rpc_string*);
 typedef rpc_string*(*callback_t)(rpc_string*);
 
 CRPC_EXPORT void crpc_init(const char* config_path);
+CRPC_EXPORT void crpc_init_with_address(const char* ip, int port);
 CRPC_EXPORT void crpc_deinit();
 
 CRPC_EXPORT void crpc_add_method(callback_t cb, rpc_string* name);
diff --git a/src/meson.build b/src/meson.build
index 0fdfb98..f372138 100644
--- a/src/meson.build
+++ b/src/meson.build
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ libcloud_point_rpc = shared_library(
     include_directories: inc,
     dependencies: [json_dep, thread_dep, glog_dep, yaml_dep, asio_dep, base64_dep],
     install: true,
+    install_rpath: '$ORIGIN',
 )
 
 cloud_point_rpc_dep = declare_dependency(
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ libcloud_point_rpc_test = shared_library(
     'test_api.cpp',
     dependencies: cloud_point_rpc_dep,
     install: true,
+    install_rpath: '$ORIGIN',
 )
 
 cloud_point_rpc_test_dep = declare_dependency(
@@ -67,3 +69,11 @@ executable(
     link_args: '-pthread',
     install: true,
 )
+
+# Minimal client example
+executable(
+    'minimal_client',
+    'minimal_client.cpp',
+    dependencies: cloud_point_rpc_dep,
+    install: true,
+)
diff --git a/src/minimal_client.cpp b/src/minimal_client.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4855020
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/minimal_client.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#include "cloud_point_rpc/config.hpp"
+#include "cloud_point_rpc/tcp_connector.hpp"
+#include <glog/logging.h>
+#include <iostream>
+#include <string>
+
+int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
+    google::InitGoogleLogging(argv[0]);
+    FLAGS_logtostderr = 1;
+
+    std::string config_path = "config.yml";
+    if (argc > 1) {
+        config_path = argv[1];
+    }
+
+    try {
+        auto config = score::ConfigLoader::load(config_path);
+
+        score::TCPConnector connector(config.server.ip,
+                                     static_cast<size_t>(config.server.port));
+
+        const std::string request =
+            R"({"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"ping","params":{},"id":1})";
+
+        std::string response = connector.Send(request);
+        std::cout << response << std::endl;
+
+    } catch (const std::exception &e) {
+        std::cerr << "Error: " << e.what() << std::endl;
+        return 1;
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/server_api.cpp b/src/server_api.cpp
index ff43d52..86eb5c5 100644
--- a/src/server_api.cpp
+++ b/src/server_api.cpp
@@ -76,6 +76,27 @@ void crpc_init(const char *config_path) {
     }
 }
 
+void crpc_init_with_address(const char *ip, int port) {
+    if (!google::IsGoogleLoggingInitialized())
+        google::InitGoogleLogging("CloudPointRPC");
+    if (!ip) {
+        LOG(ERROR) << "ip was not provided";
+        return;
+    }
+    try {
+        server = std::make_unique<score::TcpServer>(
+            std::string(ip), static_cast<size_t>(port),
+            [&](const std::string &request) {
+                std::lock_guard lock(server_mtx);
+                return rpc_server.process(request);
+            });
+        server->start();
+        LOG(INFO) << "Server started on " << ip << ":" << port;
+    } catch (const std::exception &e) {
+        LOG(ERROR) << "Fatal error: " << e.what();
+    }
+}
+
 void crpc_deinit() {
     server.reset();
     std::lock_guard lock(gc_mtx);